“Computer Graphics and Economic Transformations” Moderated by
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Entry Number: 03
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- Computer Graphics and Economic Transformations
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- The historical role of technology in social, business, and economic transformation.
- The bionomic view that ever-improving information handling is the engine of economic progress.
- The challenge of developing, marketing, and supporting graphics-based products such as CD-ROM and interactive TV.
- The emerging role of computer graphics in creating new ways to share information, new approaches to organization, and new styles of social interaction.
Four ideas are presented for viewing the impact of SIGGRAPH-inspired innovations: